| NWS Forecast for: Cerro Gordo County Issued by: National Weather Service Des Moines, IA Last Update: 238 AM CDT Tue Mar 17 2026 | |
| Today: Mostly sunny, then becoming mostly sunny this morning, then becoming mostly cloudy. Snow likely this afternoon. Snow accumulation around an inch. Highs in the mid 20s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph, becoming west this morning, then becoming south 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph this afternoon. Chance of snow 70 percent. Tonight: Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of freezing rain. Snow likely, mainly in the evening. Additional snow accumulation around an inch. Total snow accumulation 1 to 2 inches. Not as cool with lows around 18. South winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation 70 percent. Wednesday: Mostly sunny. Not as cool with highs in the mid 40s. West winds 5 to 10 mph. Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 30s. Southwest winds around 5 mph. Thursday: Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 50s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Thursday Night: Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s. Friday: Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 60s. Friday Night: Mostly cloudy. Lows around 40. Saturday: Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. Saturday Night: Partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s. Sunday: Partly sunny. Cooler with highs in the lower 50s. Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 20s. Monday: Partly sunny. Highs in the mid 40s. | |
| Zone Forecast: Cerro Gordo County | |
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